The G-Pen Micro+ (Plus) is a feature-packed 2021 version of an old-school dab pen. It’s comprised of three parts – a food-grade silicone mouthpiece, the Micro+ tank, and the 850mAH battery with 510 threading. The Micro+’s battery makes micro-adjustments for more consistent temperatures and distinguishes between cartridges and the Micro+ tank.
If you are still using an old school rig and torch, ditch it. The Peak Pro is the latest reason to do so. At $400, the Peak Pro one of the more expensive eRigs out there, but it is also one of the best. The real-time temp control keeps a precise temp at the bowl, a game-changer in terms of efficiency and vapor quality. The Pro can be used as a point-and-shoot device by a total beginner, but it’s also powerful and smart enough to satisfy experienced users.
The SLX was already the best grinder around, and the V2.5 (Released early 2020) makes it even better. It retains all the positives of the original while improving the build quality. It has a smooth grinding action that does not require any effort, it grinds the herbs to a perfectly fluffy consistency, and it never needs to be cleaned. So, regardless of which kind of vaporizer you have, the SLX will be the perfect companion for it.
The Yocan Loki is a beginner-friendly nectar collector, with an XTAL tip, variable voltage, a 650mAh battery, USB-C charging, and a Zinc + Aluminum Alloy body. There’s a lot of freedom of choice with the Loki; cold or hot dabs, three pre-set temperatures, and two use modes to choose from: on demand and session mode.
The new Mighty+(Plus), features several well-awaited improvements such as a new ceramic-lined filling chamber, faster USB-C charging, 60-second heat-up time, and a new pre-set: the superbooster. Design-wise, the Mighty+ retains its functional aesthetic yet features new pops of color and an updated fin design. This is all on top of its UL and TUV certification, making it the first-ever portable to be certified for medical use.
The Volcano Hybrid proves the viability of desktop vaporizers by providing the vapor quality and customization features that portable vapes cannot match. It allows you to program your own heating profile so that you can choose how you want to vape. The Hybrid also comes with a balloon and a whip for even more customization. Those options give the Volcano Hybrid an impressive level of versatility.
With its hybrid convection/ conduction oven and borosilicate glass mouthpiece – the Arizer Air 2 is definitely geared to provide the best-tasting vapor. It also features a wide temperature range, a clear digital display, and a device body that remains cool, even after successive sessions. While it may not be the most portable dry herb vaporizer, Arizer has made sure to augment that by including a good number of accessories in its kit- including a dedicated carrying case.
The Healthy Rips Rouge is an upgraded version of the Fury Edge. It comes in Healthy Rips ever-reliable, durable box design and features improvements such as improved battery life, and a larger loading capacity. For a device of this size, the vapor produced is quite impressive- dense, voluminous, and flavorful.
The Utillian 722 offers excellent value with a high performance to price ratio. It uses convection heating to efficiently heat your herb and an isolated airpath to achieve pure and flavorful vapor. Simple and straightforward, the device has a one-button interface that is used to toggle between its 4 well-calibrated preset temperature settings. The 722 is recommended for beginners looking for a value-driven vape that does not compromise vapor quality.
The Session is smart and uniquely designed to be an all-in-one extract vaporizer or what’s better known as a hybrid vape. This device can be used both as an eNail with existing Rigs or as a “standalone” wax vape. It features a neutral ceramic coil, three pre-set temperatures, and a simple straightforward user interface. The vapor produced ranges from mild to dense but is quite flavor-forward. Although, the best reason to buy the Session would most likely be its duality.
The Yocan UNI line is a great example of good design progression at a very good price. But since there really is not much of a difference between all three devices, it all comes down to what you want out of a vaporizer. If you value discretion and portability, I’d highly recommend either the UNI or UNI S. If what you’re looking for is more control, or are still starting to experiment with your experience- the UNI Pro should be more your speed.
The Delta 8 Hemp Vape Cartridges carts are handcrafted in Denver CO. A single cartridge contains a full gram of active ingredients. They are 73.1% Delta 8 THC and are available in various flavors.
The Yocan Lux is another easy to use device from the brand – its one of their many 510 batteries, and it features a single button operation and a dial to control its variable voltages. It’s also got an integrated 400mAh battery, and a 15-second pre-heating function.
The Yocan Rex is an e-Nail designed to replace the old banger and nail and works with any water pipe. It’s got a simple single-button interface and features Yocan’s signature Quartz coils. The 1400mAh battery is good for about 100minutes of use, and charges via the more stable USB-C.
The KandyPens Oura is a portable dab-rig constructed with zinc alloy and sports a design that has curves and edges that make the entire device slightly reminiscent of an art piece. Featuring four preset temperature levels (capping off at 800°F). Its kit also comes with the option to choose between ceramic or quartz atomizers, further allowing you to have better control of the already terrific overall vapor quality. Ergonomic and well designed, the Oura is a premium vape that performs at par with its price.
The 5 is a low-cost wax pen that is capable of producing intense and strong vapor. It has a thick and sturdy build with a long battery life that can last for a couple of sessions. It is a real lungbuster of a vape pen but if big clouds are what you want, then big clouds are what you’ll get. However, if you favor flavor over vapor production, there are probably better options out there.
The K-Vape Pro is a portable entry-level dry herb vape that produces surprisingly decent vapor for its $100 price tag. This one stands out because of its tapered glass mouthpiece that effectively cools down the vapor. It also features a hybrid heating method that gets the most flavor out of your herb- this device is definitely recommended as an everyday companion that’s as discreet as it is efficient.
The Arizer Go, or the ArGo is an ultra-portable, mid-tier vaporizer that features a convection/conduction heating system, variable temperatures, and an OLED screen. It employs the same neutral glass mouthpiece that’s found on most Arizer products but differs from its siblings by having a recessed mouthpiece that tucks safely away into the device.
The O2 Vari-Vape is a pen-style 510 battery made to work with all carts with the same standard threading. It features a 600mAh battery, a matched USB charger, a simple single-button interface, and a twist dial at the base for selecting between its 6 variable voltages.
The Vista Mini 2 definitely lives up to its namesake- it’s one of the smallest and most portable dab rigs on the market to date. It features a replaceable atomizer, four pre-set temperature levels, and wireless charging. It may not be the most powerful device, but the vapor quality is definitely far above average. Its straightforward user interface is appealing to beginners who are looking for their first dab rig but find others too complex or expensive.
The Aerospaced Grinder’s only job is to make sure your herb is ground perfectly – and it does the job way better than expected. Made with 6061 aerospace aluminum, it’s definitely built to last. While it does require cleaning after a few uses, the Aerospaced grinder’s magnetic seal and kief catcher ensure that no herb is wasted in the grinding process.
The Crystal 2 is a high-end, durable Dab Pen. The “Coilless” quartz bowl and the glass mouthpiece produce flavorful vapor that remains pure and tasty throughout the entire session. It also has adjustable airflow and a large (1200mAh) battery that outlasts “thinner” pens. The Crystal is simple enough for beginners and powerful enough for advanced users, making it the best wax pen of 2022.
The Zeus Arc GTS Hub is a part of the 3rd generation of vaporizers that come fully equipped with not just the device itself, but also with everything you need to easily enjoy a session at any time. Most notably, the Hub itself includes a multi-functional travel/storage case and the Zeus Xtruder which is paired with the included refillable ArcPods.
The DaVinci IQC keeps the brand’s iconic design and is an improved version of the very popular IQ2. Several of the former zirconia pieces have been swapped out for silicone, and details like hinges and magnets have been improved and made stronger. The charging port has also been switched from micro- USB to USB-C. Despite the lowered price point, the IQC performs and satisfies just like its critically acclaimed predecessor.